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* EpilepticTrees : Kinbote is not the only person given to outlandish comment and analysis given the many, many interpretations of this work.
* EveryoneIsJesusInPurgatory : Reading Mary [=McCarthy=]'s introduction to the novel will make your head hurt.
* EveryoneIsJesusInPurgatory : Reading Mary [=McCarthy=]'s introduction to the novel will make your head hurt.
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* EpilepticTrees : EpilepticTrees: Kinbote is not the only person given to outlandish comment and analysis given the many, many interpretations of this work.
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* DeathOfTheAuthor: Nabokov was unfamiliar with this concept as such because he had no interest in late 20th century French literary criticism, but he was happy to tell you ''exactly'' what his books meant. When he stated in an interview what he thought happened to the novel's narrator, one critic called it "authorial trespassing," and invited readers to completely ignore it.
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* DeathOfTheAuthor: Nabokov was unfamiliar with this concept as such because he had no interest in late 20th century French literary criticism, criticism (and Roland Barthes' TropeNamer essay was published six years after this novel), but he was happy to tell you ''exactly'' what his books meant. When he stated in an interview what he thought happened to the novel's narrator, one critic called it "authorial trespassing," and invited readers to completely ignore it.
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* DeathOfTheAuthor: Nabokov hated this trope and was happy to tell you ''exactly'' what his books meant. When he stated in an interview what he thought happened to the novel's narrator, one critic called it "authorial trespassing," and invited readers to completely ignore it.
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* DeathOfTheAuthor: Nabokov hated was unfamiliar with this trope and concept as such because he had no interest in late 20th century French literary criticism, but he was happy to tell you ''exactly'' what his books meant. When he stated in an interview what he thought happened to the novel's narrator, one critic called it "authorial trespassing," and invited readers to completely ignore it.
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%%* MarySuetopia: Zembla
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: This is where the real work starts.
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* JerkassWoobie: Kinbote is a pathetic creep who has a creepy and borderline sexual obsession with a man who only knew for 3 months before his death and excessively intrudes upon his privacy, but his grief and sheer emotional desolation is pitiful.
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* JerkassWoobie: Kinbote is a pathetic creep who has a creepy and borderline sexual obsession with a man who whom he only knew for 3 a few months before his death and excessively intrudes intruded upon his privacy, but his grief and sheer emotional desolation is pitiful.pitiful.
-->'''Kinbote:''' Dear Jesus, do something.
-->'''Kinbote:''' Dear Jesus, do something.
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* JerkassWoobie: Kinbote is a pathetic creep who has a creepy and borderline sexual obsession with a man who only knew for 3 months before his death and excessively intrudes upon his privacy, but his grief and sheer emotional desolation is pitiful.
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* GeniusBonus: King of Zembla Charles II the Beloved is a reference to a French king Charles VI who early in his reign indeed had this nickname attributed to him. Later he received another one, becoming famous as Charles the Mad.
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* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade an intellectually gifted girl, whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case. Kinbote, another outsider, feels a vague affinity for her but he completely fails to realise that the sequence about Hazel's [[spoiler: suicide]] is the emotional heart of Shade's poem, and is selfishly enraged that Shade didn't use all that cool Zembla stuff Kinbote gave him.
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* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade Shade, an intellectually gifted girl, girl whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case. Kinbote, another outsider, feels a vague affinity for her her, but he completely fails to realise that the sequence about Hazel's [[spoiler: suicide]] is the emotional heart of Shade's poem, and is selfishly enraged that Shade didn't use all that cool Zembla stuff Kinbote gave him.
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* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade an intellectually gifted girl, whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case. Kinbote, another outsider, feels some affinity for her.
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* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade an intellectually gifted girl, whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case. Kinbote, another outsider, feels some a vague affinity for her.her but he completely fails to realise that the sequence about Hazel's [[spoiler: suicide]] is the emotional heart of Shade's poem, and is selfishly enraged that Shade didn't use all that cool Zembla stuff Kinbote gave him.
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* DeathOfTheAuthor: Nabokov hated this trope and was happy to tell you ''exactly'' what his books meant. When he stated in an interview what he thought happened to the novel's narrator, one critic called it "authorial trespassing," and invited readers to completely ignore it.
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* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade an intellectually gifted girl, whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case. Kinbote, another outsider, feels some affinity for her.
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* MarySuetopia: ZemblaZembla
* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade an intellectually gifted girl, whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case.
* TheWoobie: Hazel Shade an intellectually gifted girl, whose extreme plainness seems to have doomed her to an isolated lonely existence. Even her devoted parents pity her as a hopeless case.
